RESUMEN
Lacrimal gland tumors are rare. We present a case of a 69 year old male patient with a one year history of an orbital tumor (Pleomorphic Adenoma). The tumor was surgically enucleated and patient recovery was very satisfactory, with no signs of recurrence after one year of follow-up. A review of the clinical symptoms, radiologic features, treatment and histopathology of this kind of tumors is also made.
Asunto(s)
Adenoma Pleomórfico , Neoplasias del Ojo , Aparato Lagrimal , Adenoma Pleomórfico/diagnóstico , Adenoma Pleomórfico/cirugía , Anciano , Neoplasias del Ojo/diagnóstico , Neoplasias del Ojo/cirugía , Humanos , MasculinoRESUMEN
Thyroid carcinoma mandibular metastasis are not very frequent and the cases described in literature are few. Due to its bloodstream dissemination, most of them are a consequence of the follicular variant of thyroid carcinomas. A case is presented and a review of the clinicopathologic characteristics of the lesion is made, so the oral and maxilofacial surgeon can recognize it, make a correct differential diagnosis with other mandibular radioluciencies and in consequence, carry out an adequate treatment.